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Species Hemeroblemma mexicana - Hodges#8645.1

Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
Superfamily Noctuoidea (Owlet Moths and kin)
Family Erebidae
Subfamily Erebinae
Tribe Thermesiini
Genus Hemeroblemma
Species mexicana (Hemeroblemma mexicana - Hodges#8645.1)
Hodges Number
8645.1
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Hemeroblemma mexicana (Guenée, 1852)
Peosina mexicana Guenee, 1852
Phylogenetic sequence # 930755.1 (1)
Numbers
There are two species of the genus Hemeroblemma in America north of Mexico.(1), (2)
Range
Rare stray to southern Texas; Mexico.
First recorded in the United States in 2012 Falcon Heights, Starr County, Texas.
Remarks
More information and photo soon
Print References
Guenee, 1852. Noctuidae 3: 132, 1508.
Walker, F. 1856. List of the specimens of lepidopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum 7: 1243.
Internet References
Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD) (3)
Moth Photographers Group (4)
Works Cited
1.Additions and corrections to the check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico.
J. Donald Lafontaine, B. Christian Schmidt . 2013. ZooKeys 264: 227-236.
2.Annotated check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico.
Donald J. Lafontaine, B. Christian Schmidt. 2010. ZooKeys 40: 1–239 .
3.BOLD: The Barcode of Life Data Systems
4.North American Moth Photographers Group
Contributed by Maury J. Heiman on 26 December, 2013 - 8:26am

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